Core Values
We are shaped by six values that were discerned and refined by the community as a
whole. These guide how we gather, love, serve, and lead:
whole. These guide how we gather, love, serve, and lead:
Love
Love is the first fruit of abiding in Christ. Without it, we’re just clanging cymbals. We
aim to be known more for our love than our opinions.
aim to be known more for our love than our opinions.
Community
We are created for and transformed through meaningful relationships. We show up
for one another in joy, grief, and everything in between.
for one another in joy, grief, and everything in between.
Spirituality
Our practices anchor and connect us to God and each other. We explore scripture,
prayer, and discernment with curiosity and trust.
prayer, and discernment with curiosity and trust.
Authenticity
We’re committed to honest conversation and transparent leadership. There are no
bait-and-switch tactics here—just real people showing up as we are.
bait-and-switch tactics here—just real people showing up as we are.
Dignity
Every person bears the image of God. We strive to make that dignity visible through
hospitality, inclusion, and justice.
hospitality, inclusion, and justice.
Creativity
We follow the Spirit’s lead with whimsy and wonder, inviting others into the Good
News expressed through beauty, play, and imagination.
News expressed through beauty, play, and imagination.